US Open: Galfi beats Dart and books spot in third round

Hungarian Dalma Galfi won against Harriet Dart 6-4, 6-0 to reach the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on Wednesday.

Galfi, ranked No 91, will face Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 18 seed, next.

Ahead of her victory, the Hungarian defeated Spaniard Nuria Parrizas Diaz (6-4, 6-3).

Dart, ranked No 88, won against Russian Daria Kasatkina, the No 10 seed (7-6 (8), 1-6, 6-3) in the previous round of the Flushing Meadows. She would have taken over Emma Raducanu, who lost in the first round on Tuesday, as British n°1 with a win today.

US OPEN, NEW YORK CITY (GRAND SLAM), OTHER FIRST-ROUND MATCHES

• Cristina Bucsa vs. Danielle Collins
• Garbine Muguruza vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Petra Kvitova
• Iga Swiatek vs. Sloane Stephens
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Jessica Pegula
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Bianca Andreescu
• Kaia Kanepi vs. Aryna Sabalenka
• Clara Burel vs. Alison Van Uytvanck
• Alize Cornet vs. Katerina Siniakova
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Belinda Bencic
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Marie Bouzkova
• Marta Kostyuk vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Paula Badosa vs. Petra Martic
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Yue Yuan
• Anastasia Potapova vs. Qinwen Zheng
• Yulia Putintseva vs. Jule Niemeier
• Lauren Davis vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Serena Williams vs. Anett Kontaveit
• Leylah Fernandez vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Evgeniya Rodina vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
• Aleksandra Krunic vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Caroline Garcia
• Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Coco Gauff: wednesday
• Veronika Kudermetova beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-2, 6-3
• Rebecca Marino beat Daria Snigur (Q): 6-3, 7-6 (5)
• Madison Keys vs. Camila Giorgi: wednesday
• Shuai Zhang beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 7-5, 6-1
• Alison Riske-Amritraj (29) beat Camila Osorio: 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5)
• Ons Jabeur (5) beat Elizabeth Mandlik (WC): 7-5, 6-2
• Xiyu Wang beat Maria Sakkari (3): 3-6, 7-5, 7-5
• Shelby Rogers (31) beat Viktoria Kuzmova (Q): 7-5, 6-1